Americans home contract signings increase in May
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — More Americans signed contracts to buy homes in May, a surprising rebound after months of cooling in the housing market, where lack of inventory has…
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Microsoft exec: Federal agencies seek customers data routinely
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal law enforcement agencies secretly seek the data of Microsoft customers thousands of times a year, according to congressional testimony being given Wednesday by a senior executive…
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Collapsed condo: At least 16 dead with 4 more bodies found
Collapsed condo: At least 16 dead with 4 more bodies found SURFSIDE, Florida (AP) — Four more bodies have been found in the rubble of a collapsed Florida condo tower,…
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Edmunds on advanced aids: No car is truly self-driving
Washington, Newslooks, (AP) — There’s some hesitancy from the public regarding the future of self-driving cars; a survey by Autolist says that most shoppers are split about whether having self-driving…
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CDC director Walensky: Wearing masks up to local officials
WASHINGTON — Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, says the CDC is leaving it up to local officials to set guidelines for mask-wearing as…
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Lebanon ‘unlivable’ place due to economic crisis, shortages
BEIRUT (AP) — Ibrahim Arab waits in line several hours a day in the hot summer sun to buy gas for his taxi. When he’s not working, the 37-year-old father…
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Minnesota Senate approves modest police accountability bill
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Senate approved a modest set of police accountability measures early Wednesday that’s part of a broader public safety budget bill, as the state’s divided Legislature…
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Thailand hopes ‘Phuket sandbox’ program will revive tourism
PHUKET, Thailand (AP) — Somsak Betlao covered the outboard motor on his traditional wooden longtail boat with a tarp, wrapping up another day on Phuket’s Patong beach where not a…
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William and Harry to unveil Diana statue amid royal rift
LONDON (AP) — They were once so close. Princes William and Harry grew up together, supported each other after their mother’s untimely death and worked side by side as they…
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Mariners player suspended 10 games under new MLB rules
NEW YORK (AP) — Seattle Mariners pitcher Héctor Santiago became the first player disciplined under Major League Baseball’s crackdown on grip-enhancing foreign substances, given a 10-game suspension Tuesday. Michael Hill,…
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South Korea: Older women are fresh faces of influencers
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The freshest faces among South Korean influencers are no longer the usual, 20-something celebrities. Instead, entertainment and social media are focusing on a new generation:…
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